Towanda extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to four on Saturday, dropping them down to 0-3. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 4-3 heartbreaker at the hands of the Elk Lake Warriors. The Knights were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Warriors apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2025.
Boom Thompson made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run. Another player making a difference was Gage Evans, who went 1-for-2 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
As for Elk Lake, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games.
On Elk Lake's side, their win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Brayden Miller, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI. That's the most RBI Miller has posted since back in April of 2025. Matt Parr was another, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with two runs.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Towanda will venture away from home to challenge Mansfield at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Elk Lake, they will head out to square off against Montrose at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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